Week 2 college football best bets
Best bets from 10 respected handicappers, plus info from sportsbooks
Week 2 of the college football season is here.
I’ll keep it brief, since we know you’ve all come here for the picks.
A few updates from bookmakers:
Texas -7 is the most-bet side of the day at BetMGM sportsbooks and BetMGM trader told me that “Michigan is looking like the biggest need today.”
He also mentioned that NC State is going to be another need later tonight, with all the betting action on Tennessee.
Thomas Gable, sportsbook director at The Borgata in Atlantic City told me he received respected money on these five bets on Saturday morning:
Bowling Green +35
Auburn -10.5
Iowa-Iowa State OVER 35
Illinois +4.5
Tennessee-NC State OVER 60
I’ve also been getting information from Joe Brennan, who runs Prime Sports, a sportsbook known to cater to sharp bettors. Check it out if you’re in Ohio of New Jersey.
Top Prime Sports Needs (Ohio market)
Iowa State +3 vs Iowa
Michigan State-Maryland Under 44.5
Sam Houston-UCF Under 55.5
Top Prime Sports Needs (New Jersey market)
Tulane +9 vs Kansas State
Bowling Green +35 vs Penn State
Iowa State +3
South Florida +30.5 vs Alabama
I’ve compiled over 65 best bets on today’s college football games from some respected handicappers.
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Public betting info
BetMGM
Most bet games
Texas-Michigan
Iowa State-Iowa
Tennessee-NC State
Most bet teams
Texas -7
Tennessee -9.5
Iowa -3
Most bet teams
Texas -7
Tennessee -9.5
Alabama -31
Most-bet underdogs to win on ML
Michigan +225
Colorado +200
Iowa State +120
